
Where Luminous Arc succeeds is in its presentation: the game is beautifully drawn with attractive character designs, boasts a solid sound track and, surprisingly enough, features an adept voice-acting cast. What it doesn't do so well, however, is in the story line, which is bland and underwhelming while the character development is weak and lacking.

The creators of the long-running DS Luminous Arc trilogy, Imageepoch, may soon start to work on projects for Nintendo's 3DS.

August 5, 2009 - The DS continues its reign as the system of choice this generation for Japanese RPGs! The latest announcement is Luminous Arc 3 Eyes, a DS sequel to -- well, to Luminous Arc 2 and 1, of course.

Baltimore Handheld Examiner Writes: With summer right around the corner and school winding down, many gamers will have a few more hours to spare for gaming. To help them fill this void of time, I'd like to share my "Top 10" favorite Nintendo DS games that I've played so far.